Zamalek faces 3-year ban, says CAF official

Egypt’s Zamalek face a one to three year suspension from playing in African interclub competitions after the pitch invasion by fans in their game with Tunisia’s Club Africain on Saturday.

“Zamalek may face a severe punishment for the violent behaviour of their supporters. We are waiting for the referee’s report to announce our final decision,” Amr Shaheen, head of the CAF marketing committee, told DPA on Sunday.